Places to visit near

Nagqu

Nagqu is a town in Nagqu City district, Nagqu City, China of about 30,000 people. Within 50 km by road there are 22 places to visit: 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 6 buddhist sites. The must-see place is Shabten Monastery.

31.4768° N, 92.0573° EPop. 30,000

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Within 30 km15 places
Within 50 km22
Must-see1
Notable19
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Nagqu

4 stops, one loop, back by 4:17 pm

191 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Nagqu
  2. Daren Monasterymonastery · 1 hrs
  3. Ngamqen;Angmuqinviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Hang Colake · 45 min
  5. Lake Elubalake · 45 min
  6. Back in Nagqu
Today’s loopNagquStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Nagqu?

Shabten Monastery (monastery, about 1 km), Samtenling Nunnery (Buddhist site, about 2 km), Ngamqen;Angmuqin (viewpoint, about 25 km), 赞康 (Buddhist site, about 1 km), 它尔恰那莫 (viewpoint, about 2 km), 可尔青日出 (viewpoint, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Nagqu?

22 places on Spotwander: 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 buddhist sites, 1 park, 1 sanctuary.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Nagqu?

它尔恰那莫, about 2 km by road; 可尔青日出 (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Nagqu?

Como Ruwa, about 7 km by road; Chalong Dam (33 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Nagqu?

Start in Nagqu, visit Daren Monastery, then Ngamqen;Angmuqin, then Hang Co, then Lake Eluba, and drive back — about 191 km by road in all.

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